Antaragni

Antaragni
Antaragni logo
StatusActive
GenreCultural festival
Dates17 October 2024 – 20 October 2024
FrequencyAnnual
VenueIndian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Location(s)Kanpur
CountryIndia
Years active1965–present
Inaugurated1965; 59 years ago (1965)
Most recent19 October 2023 – 22 October 2023
Attendance130,000+ (2019)
Patron(s)Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Organised byStudent body, IIT Kanpur
Websiteantaragni.in

Antaragni (English: "The Fire Within") is the annual cultural festival of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, usually held in October.[1] Established in 1965, the four-day-long festival attracts participants from over 350 colleges in India and has garnered substantial media attention over the years.[2] It features professional shows, competitions, musical performances, DJs, fashion shows, Indian folk dances, and more.

  1. ^ RnM Team (23 October 2007). "Big FM ties up with IIT Kanpur's annual festival- Antaragni 07". Radioandmusic.com. Retrieved 14 September 2010.
  2. ^ Rao Jaswant Singh (27 October 2007). "Antaragni spreads at IIT, Kanpur". Expressindia.com. Archived from the original on 25 October 2008. Retrieved 14 September 2010.